Raul Grijalva represents the 7th district of Arizona, which includes Nogales. (2008)
From his website: District 7 is the second largest Congressional district in Arizona. Out of the 435 Congressional districts, it is the 26th largest in land area, covering 22,872 square miles. The southern boundary of District 7 coincides with 300 miles of the US/Mexico border.
The district extends south to the Mexican border encompassing Nogales, AZ, then west to the Arizona/California border to include all of Yuma County. The district line then follows the Colorado River north to the communities of Parker and Parker Strip within La Paz County, and finally stretches east to Maricopa County's West Valley.
District 7 is also home to 7 sovereign nations: the Ak-Chin, Cocopah, Colorado River Indian Tribes, Gila River, Pascua Yaqui, Quechan, and Tohono O'odham. District 7 has both the oldest reservation in Arizona as well as the newest.
Each member of the House of Representatives represents their respective congressional district from which they originate .
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Dina Titus is a member of the United States House of Representatives. She represents the first congressional district of Nevada.
There are 435 members in the U.S. House of Representatives. Each member represents a congressional district and serves a two-year term.
Congressman refers to a member of the House of Representative. Senator is a member of the Senate.
A member of the US House of Representatives must be at least twenty-five years of age, a U.S. citizen for seven years before his or her election, and reside in the state that s/he represents.
In order to be a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, the individual must be at least 25-years-old.
The body of government with 435 members is the United States House of Representatives. Each member represents a district within their respective state.
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Yes, but a member of the House of Representatives can be expelled by a two-thirds vote of the House of Representatives; no trial is necessary.
Alaska has a single US House member.